Shrimp And Chorizo Paella
- 2 ounces chorizo sausage, halved lengthwise and sliced into 1/4-inch-thick half-moons
- 6 garlic cloves, chopped
- 1 teaspoon saffron thread
- 1 cup long grain brown rice
- 1 3/4 cups chicken broth, more if needed
- 14 1/2 ounces diced tomatoes with juice
- 8 ounces medium shrimp, peeled
- salt and pepper
- 3/4 cup frozen peas
- Heat a Dutch oven over medium heat.
- Add chorizo and cook until fat begins to render.
- Add garlic and saute until fragrant.
- Add saffron, rice and broth, cover pot and bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat and cook at a gentle simmer for 30 minutes.
- Stir in diced tomatoes and juice, cover pot and continue to cook another 25 minutes.
- Season shrimp with salt and pepper.
- Stir shrimp and peas into mixture, adding more broth if rice appears dry.
- Cover, and continue to cook until shrimp are coked through and rice is tender (about 10 - 15 minutes).
- Allow paella to rest for 5 minutes.
- Fluff rice with fork and serve.
chorizo sausage, garlic, saffron thread, long grain brown rice, chicken broth, tomatoes, shrimp, salt, frozen peas
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/shrimp-and-chorizo-paella-449962 (may not work)